108 results about "Aortic stent" patented technology

An endovascular graft system used to repair aneurysms in arteries which bifurcate such as the aorta which bifurcates at the aortoiliac junction. The graft system includes two legs, each defining a lumen. Each leg comprises an aortic stent, a graft component and an iliac stent. The graft component is affixed at one end to the aortic stent and at the other end to the iliac stent. Each leg of the graft system is preferably a mirror image of the other with the exception of the aortic stents. The graft component of each leg includes a means for allowing in situ adjustment of the length of the leg to accommodate the different sizes required for different patients.

A stent graft deployment device adapted for release of a distal end (29) of a stent graft (25) before the proximal end (27) of the stent graft (25). The arrangement (15) allows movement of at least part of the deployment catheter (23) independently of movement of a proximal end release mechanism has a fixed handle (16) associated with a trigger wire release mechanism (6) and a sliding handle (17) to which the deployment catheter and a capsule (21) are fixed. The sliding handle (17) is mounted on the fixed handle (16) and can slide longitudinally with respect to the fixed handle (16).

A modular aortic stent graft and a modular branched stent graft, expandable between a compressed condition and an expanded condition, for assembling with each other at the treatment area of an aneurysm. The aortic stent graft includes at least one axial opening for receiving a branched segment of the branched stent graft. The branched stent graft includes a branched segment extending from an aortic segment thereof. The aortic segment of the branched stent graft is disposed inside the aortic stent graft, while the branched segment is disposed through the opening of the aortic stent graft in the expanded condition. A set of aortic stent grafts and branched stent grafts are provided in various dimensions to cater the needs for different patients.

The invention discloses a stent of an artificial valve displacement device. The stent is in a mesh cylindrical structure formed by an aorta stent, a valve stent and an outflow channel stent which are sequentially connected. Three hollow-out areas are distributed on the side wall of the valve stent and respectively correspond to the top ends of three valves during opening. At least two fixed lugs are arranged on the top edge of the aorta stent. The heights of the top edges of the fixed lugs are different from each other. The shape of a hollow-out area is round, oval or diamond. The artificial valve displacement device can be used for displacing a pathological heart valve without a surgical operation, passes through blood vessels during displacement and is transplanted into the heart through femoral artery; and the heart and the aorta are incised without the operation. It is convenient to transplant, has long service life and favorable positioning effect, not only reduces the difficulty of the operation, but also realizes the recovery.

The invention discloses a branching type aortal vascular stent system comprising an aortal vascular stent and three branch arterial vascular stents, wherein a concave part is formed in the middle section of the aortal vascular stent, and provided with three side holes; and the three branch arterial vascular stents are separately mounted in the three side holes. The branching type aortal vascular stent system is capable of isolating aortal lesion involving the aortic arch and the ascending aorta, reestablishing the blood flow of the branch artery and avoiding the customization of the stent; and the branching type aortal vascular stent system is suitable for batch production and can be used for emergency operations.

The invention discloses an aortic-arch covered stent-graft, which comprises an aortic stent-graft and three branch artery stent-grafts, wherein a sunk part is arranged in the aortic stent-graft and comprises a left-side wall close to a proximal end, a right-side wall far away from the proximal end and a bottom wall for connecting the left-side wall with the right-side wall; two openings are arranged on one side wall in the left-side wall with the right-side wall of the sunk part, and one or two openings are arranged in the other side wall; an inner chimney graft with a caliber comparative with the openings is fixedly arranged in each opening; and the branch artery stent-grafts are respectively arranged in the chimney grafts. The stent-graft system with the structure can isolate aortic lesions involving the aortic arch and the ascending aorta and reconstruct the blood flow of branch arteries, is suitable for various normal and changing blood vessels, has a wide range of application, avoids customized stents, and can be in mass production. The time is effectively saved, and the operation is easy.

The present invention relates to aortic arch three collateral support blood vessels comprising an aorta support vascular that comprises an aorta ascenden section, an aortic arch section and an aorta section; the aorta support vascular also comprises three collateral artery support vasculars which are fixed respectively on an aortic arch section arc surface of the aorta support vascular and are formed into an five-way type. The three collateral artery support vasculars are corresponding respectively to an arteria anonyma, a left common carotid artery and a left subclavian artery. The invention is capable of greatly simplifying an operation process and greatly shortens the time of a deep hypothermia and a circulation arrest, which is characterized by not only omitting an inosculation between an artificial vascular graft and three branches of the aortic arch but also reducing bleeding rate and operation risk. In an operation, the invention changes an operation method from a partial blood vessel replacement plus partial endovascular repair to a complete endovascular repair.

Systems methods and devices address and ameliorate intralumenal aneurysms by excluding the same through endograft by pass techniques. Percutaneuous emplacement, use of improved aortic-stent assemblies and shotgun neck framing facilitates placement of modular graft sections, for example, to treat abdominal aortic aneurysms.

The invention discloses a method for forming an aortic stent graft. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring an image of aorta, and extracting a three-dimensional (3D) model of the aorta according to the image; extracting diameter characteristics of the aorta in the axial direction of the aorta of the 3D model; reconstructing an aortic vascular model according to the extracted diameter characteristics; 3D-printing a water-soluble vascular inner core according to the aortic vascular model; dip-coating a polymer film on a surface of the water-soluble vascular inner core; spirally weaving a metal mesh outside the treated water-soluble vascular inner core as a metal stent; bonding the polymer film and the metal stent, and then removing the water-soluble vascular inner core to obtain the aortic stent graft. The method provided by the invention can efficiently and accurately manufacture a vascular stent graft according to the actual size of a thoracic descending aorta of a patient based on a 3D printing technology, can effectively solve a detect that an existing equal-diameter vascular stent does not match a true vascular size of the patient, provides an effective medical means for treatment of acute vascular aneurysm, and has important clinical value.

A method of implanting an aortic stent comprising steps of: putting a main tube on a metal guide wire; moving the main tube along the metal guide wire to the descending aorta, the main tube is constrained by a first cover, and first and second tube bifurcations are branched from the main section; removing the first cover; inserting a second and third metal guide wire through the first tube bifurcation into the ascending aorta and branchiocephalic artery respectively; a first and a second tube branch moving into the ascending aorta and the branchiocephalic artery respectively; inserting a fourth and fifth metal guide wire through the first tube bifurcation into the ascending aorta and branchiocephalic artery respectively; a third and a fourth tube branch moving into left common carotid artery and the left subclavian artery respectively; removing a second cover constraining said tube branches.

The invention provides an aorta covered stent interventional operation simulator, relates to operations for simulating covered stent implantation for aortic diseases, and belongs to the field of biomedical engineering. The device comprises an operation display unit, an aorta bionic model and a pulsate circulation simulation mechanism, wherein the operation display unit is used for simulating a video image of the covered stent interventional operation process, highlighting the required part by self-designed software operation processing and displaying by simulating the display mode of a normal operating process; the aorta biotic model is manufactured by utilizing a 3D printing technology and materials similar to the characteristics of actual tissues according to true information of non-connective tissues including pathological tissues; and the pulsate circulation simulation mechanism is used for simulating a human body physiological environment by a controllable pulsating pump. The means for highly simulating actual aorta covered stent implantation is adopted in display, model operation objects, operation environment and other aspects, so that the simulator is beneficial to training doctors and aorta stent design.

The invention discloses an aortic stent. The aortic stent comprises a covered stent used for blocking dissection splits, and the covered stent is connected with a bare stent. The covered stent comprises a covered stent body and a covering membrane connected with the covered stent body. The aortic stent further comprises an operating end stent for lengthening and fixing, and the operating end stent is connected with the covered stent or the bare stent. The aortic stent can be applied to dissections involved in important branch vessels, and can also avoid the problem that after a stent is implanted into a highly-bent aortic vessel, secondary distal or proximal splits are caused.

A thoracic aortic stent structure, including a main stent having at least one sub-stent which is formed as a piece on the main stent; and a membrane covering the main stent and the at least one sub-stent, and having at least one side-opening corresponding to a free end of the at least one sub-stent. The membrane compresses the main stent and the at least one sub-stent, which causes diameter of the main stent and the at least one sub-stent narrower. Upon removing the membrane, the main stent and the at least one sub-stent can extend to reconstruct a vascular pathway. The thoracic aortic stent is able to simplify the process, of placement, save time and provide easy operation.

The utility model belongs to the technical field of medical instruments, and relates to an aortic valve stent with a coronary artery and a conveyor of the aortic valve stent. The aortic valve stent comprises a tubular stent body (2) and a tricuspid valve (4), and further comprises coronary artery stents (9); and the tubular stand body (2) comprises a stent proximal end (7) and a stent distal end (8), wherein the coronary artery stents (9) are arranged at the left and the right ends of the stent proximal end (7), and the stent proximal end (7) is lined with the tricuspid valve (4). Compared with other interventional valves, the aortic valve stent has good biological compatibility, is fixed firmly, ensures that the blood in the coronary artery flows smoothly, is designed with an in vivo positioning device, a perivalvular leakage prevention device and a recovery device (a recovery line), can improve or overcome the problems of biological compatibility, in vivo positioning, influence on the blood flowing of the coronary artery, unrecovery, perivalvular leakage and the like.

The invention discloses an aortic vascular stent, comprising a flexible, telescopic and adjustable stent body extending axially conically into a tubular frame. , and a flexible and telescopic sub-support located in the middle of the support body, the main pipe frame includes a number of support rings distributed along the axial direction and gradually reduced or expanded, and the main pipe frame is covered with a film on the support ring. The sub-bracket includes a mesh body axially connected to the main-pipe frame. The aortic vascular stent can be adapted to the ascending aorta and the aortic arch to meet the endoluminal treatment of TADD. It has good flexibility, excellent torque adjustment ability, and can closely fit the torn intima of the ascending aorta and the aortic arch. Avoid covering the supraarch vessels at the corresponding aortic arch, which has a very good medical effect.